Salazar took his girlfriend hostage in a mobile home and repeatedly threatened to blow it up, police said. A deputy shot Salazar after forcing entry into the home when Salazar lunged with scissors.
Victim's Name: Philip B. Salazar
Agency Responsible: Larimer County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: January 30, 2016
County: Larimer
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: Scissors
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1222
Geography: Urban